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The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
Best practice guidance to help fire and rescue authorities to resolve incidents involving hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
How to identify and classify waste that contains POPs.
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment as part of an application for an environmental permit.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on DEFRA’s post-implementation review of the Restriction of the use of Hazardous Substances Regulations 2012.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
A standard exposure model can identify highly persistent chemicals for which a more conservative regulatory assessment may be appropriate.
Advice on ingredients in nicotine-containing liquids in electronic cigarettes and refill containers.
Authorisation decisions on the time-limited use of hazardous substances of very high concern under UK REACH.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) and HazMat (hazardous materials) incidents on which GDS has advised.
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